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About Chitta Katha
Chitta Katha
Chitta Katha Lake, or Turtle Lake, glistens in an emerald hue of glacial meltwater that spills down the mountains into the Lake. This rare Lake in the Himalayas can be found in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region. As well as being aesthetically impressive, Chitta Katha Lake holds historical significance as it was visited by Emperor Jehangir and the poet Baba Waris Shah and Surdas during their vacations to Kashmir centuries ago. It is located at the elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m).
Chitta Katha
Chitta Katha Lake, or Turtle Lake, glistens in an emerald hue of glacial meltwater that spills down the mountains into the Lake. This rare Lake in the Himalayas can be found in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region. As well as being aesthetically impressive, Chitta Katha Lake holds historical significance as it was visited by Emperor Jehangir and the poet Baba Waris Shah and Surdas during their vacations to Kashmir centuries ago. It is located at the elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m).
how to get
Traveling by Road, You will have to travel a distance of 155 kilometers from Muzaffarabad on a very good road to reach the lush green town of Kel. From there, it's a 4-hour difficult jeep.
how to get
Traveling by Road, You will have to travel a distance of 155 kilometers from Muzaffarabad on a very good road to reach the lush green town of Kel. From there, it's a 4-hour difficult jeep.
Places to go
places to visit close to chitta katha lake are Arrang kel. gurez valley, shounter lake. there are few facilities for tourists to eat or drink while enjoying the Lake’s beauty and surroundings. One way to make the experience of visiting this beautiful Lake more pleasurable would be to offer food, drinks, and souvenirs on the site.
Places to go
places to visit close to chitta katha lake are Arrang kel. gurez valley, shounter lake. there are few facilities for tourists to eat or drink while enjoying the Lake’s beauty and surroundings. One way to make the experience of visiting this beautiful Lake more pleasurable would be to offer food, drinks, and souvenirs on the site.
Do Visit
Nearby HOTELS

Open 24 hours
Neelum Valley Hotel
Sharda Main Bazar, Sharda, Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Open 24 hours
CHINAR HOTEL AND RESTAURANT
Near Neelum Valley

Open 10:30 AM–9 PM
Pizzeria The Family Restaurant
Near Neelum Valley

Open 8 AM–9 PM
Cloves Restaurant
Near Neelum Valley
Do Visit
AJK Food Authority Approved Restaurants

Approved by AJK Food Authority
Neelum Valley Hotel
Sharda Main Bazar, Sharda, Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Approved by AJK Food Authority
CHINAR HOTEL AND RESTAURANT
Near Neelum Valley

Approved by AJK Food Authority
Pizzeria The Family Restaurant
Near Neelum Valley

Approved by AJK Food Authority
Cloves Restaurant
Near Neelum Valley
Do Visit